With a playoff game on the line, Safford rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Chinle Wildcats by a score of 3-1. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Safford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 28-26, 25-9, 25-23.
Safford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive contests.
Safford is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 35-9 record this season. As for Chinle, they dropped their record down to 11-18 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Safford will venture away from home to take on Parker at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chinle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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